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LAND USE CHANGE - SMALL SCALE - PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 2201 AND 2219 NE 2ND STREET (B)
Ordinance No. 130282; Petition No. PB-13-75 LUC
An ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan by removing the Planned Use District (PUD) overlay from approximately 1.7 acres of property generally located at 2201 and 2219 NE 2nd Street, as more specifically described in this ordinance; providing directions to the City Manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
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The City Commission: (1) approve Petition No. PB-13-75 LUC and (2) adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT
This petition/ordinance is a small-scale future land use map amendment that removes the Planned Use District (PUD) overlay from approximately 1.7-acre property located at 2201 and 2219 NE 2nd Street (near the southeast corner of NE 23rd Avenue and NE 2nd Street). The property consists of a 1-acre undeveloped parcel along NE 23rd Avenue and an adjacent 0.7-acre developed parcel along NE 2nd Street that is the site of a catering business. A restaurant under different ownership preceded the catering business.
The entire 1.7-acre property in 1997 received PUD land use (as a land use overlay; the property's underlying land use remained Office) and Planned Development District (PD) zoning for an eating place by the adoption of Ordinance No. 960934 and Ordinance No. 960935, respectively. Construction of the development never commenced and the PD zoning was valid only for a five-year period from the date of the PD ordinance. As a result and per the PD ordinance, the City is required to initiate an action to rezone the property to an office designation. Because the PUD land use overlay limits use of the property to an eating place, the land use overlay category also must be removed, leaving the property with its existing Offi...
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